Divorce Statistics: Pornography

Pornography and Divorce

According to compiled numbers from respected news and research organizations, every second
$3,075.64 is being spent on pornography. Every second 28,258 internet users are viewing
pornography. In that same second 372 internet users are typing adult search terms into search
engines. Every 39 minutes a new pornographic video is being created in the U.S.

Among the top U.S. cities searching for pornographic sites, Stockton, CA ranked number 2
and Irvine, CA ranked number 6 in searching for the keyword “porn”. Irvine ranked number 4
in searching for the keyword “xxx”. Irvine is again a winner as number 9 in searching for the
keyword “sex”.

Internet Pornography Statistics

Pornographic websites

4.2 million (12% of total websites)

Pornographic pages

420 million

Daily pornographic search engine requests

68 million (25% of total search engine requests)

Daily pornographic emails

2.5 billion (8% of total emails)

Internet users who view porn

42.7%

Received unwanted exposure to sexual material

34%

Average daily pornographic emails/user

4.5 per Internet user

Monthly Pornographic downloads (Peer-to-peer)

1.5 billion (35% of all downloads)

Websites offering illegal child pornography

100,000

Youths who received sexual solicitation

1 in 7 (down from 2003 stat of 1 in
3)

Worldwide monthly visitors to pornographic web sites

72 million

Internet Pornography Sales

$4.9 billion

Adult Internet Pornography Statistics

Pornography consumers access pornography both at work and at home. A total of 40 million
U.S. adults regularly visit pornography websites. Ten percent of adults admit to an internet
sexual addiction and 20 percent of men say they access pornography at work.

Men admitting to accessing pornography at work

20%

US adults who regularly visit pornographic websites

40 million

Adults admitting to Internet sexual addiction

10%

Breakdown of male/female visitors to pornography sites

72% male28% female

Women and Pornography

According to statistics, men are not the only ones to access pornography at work. A total
of 13 percent of women admit to accessing pornography at work. One in three visitors to
pornographic websites are women.

Women keeping their cyber activities secret

70%

Women struggling with pornography addiction

17%

Women accessing adult websites each month

9.4 million

Women admitting to accessing pornography at work

13%

Women, far more than men, are likely to act out their behaviors in real life, such as having multiple partners, casual sex or affairs.